L.U.C.A. stands for Last Universal Common Ancestor, based on Charles Darwin’s theory that all life forms share a common ancestor. A man with a secret power but no memories is being chased by mysterious figures for reasons he does not know. He meets a detective chasing the truth behind her parents’ death, and their lives change.
Official English Title: L.U.C.A.: The Beginning
Other Titles: —
Genre: Mystery, Fiction, Suspense
Director: Kim Hong-seon
Writer: Cheon Seon-il
Broadcaster: tvN (cable)
Broadcast Period: February 1 to March 2021
Time Slot: Monday & Tuesday @ 21:00 KST
No. of Episodes: 12
Running Time: ~60–70 minutes per episode
Behind-the-scenes stills. Prior to its premiere, the production released the stills of Lee Da-hee and Kim Rae-won studying their intense action scenes.
- Park Hyuk-kwon as Kim Cheol-soo
- Ahn Nae-sang as Ryu Joong-kwon
- Jin Kyung as Hwang Jung-ah
- Ahn Chang-hwan as Won-yi
- Lee Hae-young as Oh Jong-hwan
- Kim Sang-ho as Choi Jin-hwan
- Jung Da-eun as Choi Yoo-na
- Kim Min-gwi as Kim Tae-oh
- Lee Joong-ok as Kim Hwang-sik
- Hwang Jae-yeol as Kim Yoo-chul
Jung Eun-chae as Attorney Jung (episode 8)
Broadcast Schedule | Episode | Rating |
February 1, 2021 | 1 | 5.371% |
February 2, 2021 | 2 | 5.802% |
February 8, 2021 | 3 | 5.794% |
February 9, 2021 | 4 | 5.811% |
February 15, 2021 | 5 | 5.348% |
February 16, 2021 | 6 | 5.676% |
February 22, 2021 | 7 | 5.670% |
February 23, 2021 | 8 | 6.118% |
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1 Comment
Ansherina Eunice
February 24, 2021 - 9:28 amIm currently obsessed on this kdrama because of its interesting plot. It was only suggested by my chingu and within that day, I started watching it because of its interesting title. I wont tell its details because I dont want to be a spoiler, but promise, its a must to watch✨ All in all, this is a cool series with fantastic actors and actresses! Not to mention the sparks caused by Kim Rae-Won and Lee Da-Hee ❤️